News South Korea mulls creating 'KSMC' contract chipmaker to compete with TSMC, requires a $13.9 billion investment

[Admin]

South Korea wants to replicate Taiwan's success by establishing KSMC, a government-funded chipmaker.

South Korea mulls creating 'KSMC' contract chipmaker to compete with TSMC, requires a $13.9 billion investment : Read more

 

[COLGeek]

Competition and multiple sources can only be beneficial to customers/users. Good luck.

 

[usertests]

There's one path to jumping ahead of TSMC. I hope someone takes it.

Kentucky Fried Semiconductor Company next.

 

[phead128]

This is more for legacy nodes though.

 

[awake283]

Obvious statement but it's probably good for all of us if there's more than one group of people on Earth that know how to fabricate these chips.